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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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