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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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