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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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