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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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