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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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