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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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