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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details 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 issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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