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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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