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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low 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 online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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