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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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