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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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