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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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