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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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