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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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