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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models 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 manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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