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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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