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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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