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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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