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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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