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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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