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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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