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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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