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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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