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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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