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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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