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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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