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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major 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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