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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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