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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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