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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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