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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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