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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major 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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