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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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