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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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