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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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