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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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