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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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