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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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