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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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