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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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