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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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