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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of 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. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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