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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different 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 participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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