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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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