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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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