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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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