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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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