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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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