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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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