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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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