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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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