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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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