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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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