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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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