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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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