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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators 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 MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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