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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies 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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