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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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