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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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