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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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