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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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