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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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