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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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