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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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