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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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