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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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