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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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