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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education