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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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