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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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