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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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