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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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