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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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