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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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