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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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