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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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