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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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