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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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