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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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