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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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