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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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