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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates 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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