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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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