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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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