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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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