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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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