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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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