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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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