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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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