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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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