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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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