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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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