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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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