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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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