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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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