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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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