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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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