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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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