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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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