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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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