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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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