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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources