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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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