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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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