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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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