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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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