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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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