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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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