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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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