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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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