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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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