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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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