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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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