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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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