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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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