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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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