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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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