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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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