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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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