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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources