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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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