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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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