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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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