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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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