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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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