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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major 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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