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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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