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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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