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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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