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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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