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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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