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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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