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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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