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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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