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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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