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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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