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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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