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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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