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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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