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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations 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 educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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