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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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