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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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