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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the 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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