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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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