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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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