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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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