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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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