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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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