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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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