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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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