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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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