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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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