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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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