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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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