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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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