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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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