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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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