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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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