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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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