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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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