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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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