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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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