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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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