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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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