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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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