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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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