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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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