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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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