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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education