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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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