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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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