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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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