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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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