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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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