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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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