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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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