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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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