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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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