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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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