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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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