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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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