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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning enable learners all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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