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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations 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 participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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