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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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