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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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