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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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