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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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