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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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