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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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