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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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