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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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