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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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