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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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