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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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