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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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