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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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