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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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