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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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