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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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