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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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