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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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