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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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