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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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