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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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