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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important 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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