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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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