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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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