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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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