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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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