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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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