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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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