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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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