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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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