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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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