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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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