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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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