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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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