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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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