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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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