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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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