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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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