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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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