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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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