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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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