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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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