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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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