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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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