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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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