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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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