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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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