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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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