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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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