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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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