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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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