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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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