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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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