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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the 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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