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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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