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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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