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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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