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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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