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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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