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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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