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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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