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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major 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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