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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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