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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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