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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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