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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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