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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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