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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee 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 MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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