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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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