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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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