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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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