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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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