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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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