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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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