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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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