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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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