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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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