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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning enable humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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