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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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