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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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