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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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