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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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