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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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