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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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