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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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