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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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