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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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