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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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