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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes 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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