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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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