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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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