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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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