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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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