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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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