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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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