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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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