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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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