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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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