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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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