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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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