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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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