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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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