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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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