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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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