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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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