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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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