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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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