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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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