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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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