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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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