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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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