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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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