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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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