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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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