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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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