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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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