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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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