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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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