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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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