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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources