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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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