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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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