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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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