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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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