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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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