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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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