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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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