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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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