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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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