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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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