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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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