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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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