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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? 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 in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education