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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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