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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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