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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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