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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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