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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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