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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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