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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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