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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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