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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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