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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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