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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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