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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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