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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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