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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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