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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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