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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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