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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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