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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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