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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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