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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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