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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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