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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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