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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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