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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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