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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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