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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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