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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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