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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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