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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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