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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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