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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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