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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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