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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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