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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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