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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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