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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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