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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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