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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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