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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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