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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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