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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models 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 in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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