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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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