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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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