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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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