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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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