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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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