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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources