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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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