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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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