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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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