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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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