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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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