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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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