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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about 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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