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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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