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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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