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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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