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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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