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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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