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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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