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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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