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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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