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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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