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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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