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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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