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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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