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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? 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 in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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