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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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