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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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