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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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