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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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