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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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