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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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