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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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