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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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