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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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