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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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