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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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