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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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