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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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