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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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