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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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