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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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