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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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