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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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