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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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