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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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