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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes 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 educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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