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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. 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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