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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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