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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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