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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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