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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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