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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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