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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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