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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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