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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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