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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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