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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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