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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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