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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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