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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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