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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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