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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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