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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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