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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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