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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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