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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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