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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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