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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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