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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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