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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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