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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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