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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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