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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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