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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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