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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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