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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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