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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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