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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors 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 massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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