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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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