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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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