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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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