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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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