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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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