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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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