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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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