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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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