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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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