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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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