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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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