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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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