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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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