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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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