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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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