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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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