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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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