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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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