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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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