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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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