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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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