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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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