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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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