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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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