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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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