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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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