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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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