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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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