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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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