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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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