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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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