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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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