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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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