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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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