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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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