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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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