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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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