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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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