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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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