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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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