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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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