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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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