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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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