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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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