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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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