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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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