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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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