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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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