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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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