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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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