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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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