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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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