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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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