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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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