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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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