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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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