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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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