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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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