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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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