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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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