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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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