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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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