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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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