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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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