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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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