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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the 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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