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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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