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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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