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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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