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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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