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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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