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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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