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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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