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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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