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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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