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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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